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Warrior (6th - 5th Century B.C.), 5th Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus Archaeological Treasures, Republic of Cyprus
Warrior (6th - 5th Century B.C.).
Warrior (6th - 5th Century B.C.), 1980 Definitive Issue Overprinted in cents, Republic of Cyprus
Warrior (6th - 5th Century B.C.)
Volleyball Centenary, International Anniversaries and Events, Republic of Cyprus
Volleyball Centenary.
Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth, Christmas Issue Fresco Paintings, Republic of Cyprus
The fresco depicted on this stamp is from the Church of the Holy Cross in the village of Pelendri. The original church dates from the 12th century with extensions to the North added in the 14th century and to the South most likely in the 16th…
Virgin Mary, Machairas Monastery, Christmas Issue Machairas Monastery, Republic of Cyprus
An old legend ascribes the founding of the monastery to an aged hermit called Neophytus. Expelled from Syria in the 12th Century, he came to Cyprus with his faithful disciple Ignatius and built a cell on mount Aoos. They sought and obtained Royal…
Virgin Mary with Christ between the Archangels, Christmas Issue Wall Paintings, Republic of Cyprus
The Church of the Virgin Mary of Podithou, whence this wall painting derives, is in the village of Galata and dates from 1502 A.D. The Church belonged to a monastery. When the Russian traveller Basil Basky visited the Church in 1735 the monastery was…
Virgin Mary and Elizabeth (St. John Monastery Lampadistis), Christmas Issue Fresco Paintings, Republic of Cyprus
Virgin Mary and Elizabeth (St. John Monastery Lampadistis)
Virgin Mary and Child Between Two Archangels, Christmas Issue Fresco Paintings, Republic of Cyprus
The wall paintings for this Christmas issue emanate from the Church of the Holy Cross of Agiasmati in the Troodos hills near the village of Platanistasa. Dedicatory inscriptions in the church inform us that it was built by donation of the chief…